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‘Firestarter’ Review: A Remake So Loathsome & Embarrassing It Should Be Immediately Extinguished

May 13, 2022 10:31 am

Director Keith Thomas’ “Firestarter” is simply a substandard movie. What more can be said that wouldn’t belabor the point? A remake of Mark L. Lester’s kitschy film adaptation of Stephen King’s same-titled sci...

‘Gold’ Review: Zac Efron Stars In A Predictable Survival Thriller That Quickly Loses Its Shine

Ned Booth

March 11, 2022 11:09 am

News, Reviews

Zac Efron's done an excellent job of erasing his squeaky-clean Disney Channel image in recent years. If his fratboy roles in "Neighbors" and its sequel commenced the process, then his turns as a paint-huffing ...

‘Firestarter’ Trailer: Zac Efron Stars In Blumhouse’s Take On The Stephen King’s Classic

Charles Barfield

February 9, 2022 11:02 am

News, Trailers

Are we even surprised nowadays when a trailer for a new Stephen King adaptation arrives? Since the massive success of the two “It” films, studios have been snatching up the rights to various King novels over t...

‘Gold’ Trailer: A Desert-Ravaged Zac Efron Races To Excavate A Fortune

Edward Davis

February 4, 2022 1:16 pm

News, Trailers

One hates to be too cynical, but even before a trailer was dropped or much promotion, Screen Media has been making sure everyone knows how hard and what brutal conditions Zac Efron worked on the upcoming drama...

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Zac Efron, Russell Crowe & Bill Murray In Talks To Star In Peter Farrelly’s ‘The Greatest Beer Run’ For Apple

Charles Barfield

March 23, 2021 12:05 pm

News

20 years ago, when you mention the name Peter Farrelly, you automatically think of him and his brother, co-directors of slapstick comedies such as “There’s Something About Mary” and “Me, Myself, and Irene.” No...

Zac Efron To Star In Blumhouse’s ‘Firestarter’ Remake

Charles Barfield

September 30, 2020 11:25 am

News

By and large, Zac Efron has really focused on making people laugh in his roles on the big screen. Outside of his recent feature film, “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil And Vile,” where he played a serial kill...

Zac Efron To Star In ‘Three Men And A Baby’ Remake For Disney+

Charles Barfield

August 11, 2020 11:17 am

News

Zac Efron is ready to tackle fatherhood for Disney+, apparently. According to THR, the “Neighbors” actor is set to star in the upcoming remake of “Three Men and a Baby,” which is intended to premiere someti...

‘Scoob!’ Trailer: Yoinks! Scooby-Doo & Shaggy Try & Prevent The Dogpocalypse

Rafael Motamayor

November 11, 2019 8:31 am

News, Trailers

While Disney is out there remaking every single animated movie they’ve ever made in live-action, leave it to the Mystery Gang to show that sometimes, animation is still better. Why fix what isn’t broken? You ma...

‘Human Discoveries’ Trailer: Zac Efron & Anna Kendrick Star In Facebook’s Animated Comedy Series About Humanity 10,000 Years Ago

Charles Barfield

July 2, 2019 12:45 pm

News, Television, Trailers

Before we get to the trailer for “Human Discoveries,” you have to make sure you know what Facebook Watch is. With Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, and even YouTube getting into the original streaming content game, you kn...

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‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil And Vile’ Trailer: Netflix Is Set To Release The Ted Bundy Biopic Starring Zac Efron In May

Charles Barfield

April 2, 2019 1:41 pm

News, Trailers

Netflix has made a name for itself as the go-to spot for anything true crime. Whether you want to watch a docu-series about a man (maybe) wrongfully accused in “Making a Murderer” or the true story of one seria...

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